Aaron Okyere Vrs Sarah Asante [2022] GHACC 4 (30 November 2022)

Aaron Okyere Vrs Sarah Asante [2022] GHACC 4 (30 November 2022)

The court found that the parties are estranged, unable to reconcile their differences, and both consent to the divorce, thus the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation and the divorce is granted.

Citation
[2022] GHACC 4
Parties
Petitioner: Aaron Okyere; Respondent: Sarah Asante
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
30 November 2022
Procedural Posture
Divorce / Judgment
Outcome
divorce granted
Legal Topics
Divorce, Matrimonial Causes, Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage
Source Language
English

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Parties

Aaron Okyere

Petitioner

Sarah Asante

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation under section 2(1) of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1971, Act 367

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the parties are estranged, unable to reconcile their differences, and both consent to the divorce, thus the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation and the divorce is granted.

Court Disposition

divorce granted

Orders

  • The marriage between Aaron Okyere and Sarah Asante celebrated on 24/01/2018 is dissolved.
  • The Marriage Certificate with License number KKMA/059/2018 is cancelled.